Oxford, NC Demographic Data
Oxford, NC Summary
Oxford is located in Granville County in North Carolina
- Population: 8,518
- Area: 6.05 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.05 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,407.46 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 441.27 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Oxford, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,722
54%
50.8
Male
3,985
46%
49.2
Total Population
8,707
323,128,000
Oxford, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
402
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
502
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
573
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
502
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
578
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,101
12.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
797
9.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,220
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
506
5.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
798
9.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,020
11.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
432
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
276
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,939
79.7%
77.2
Female
3,832
55.2%
51.3
Male
3,107
44.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,555
75.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,298
26.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,728
19.8%
15.2
Female
1,074
62.2%
55.8
Male
654
37.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Oxford, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,519
97.8%
96.8
White
3,709
42.6%
72.6
Black or African American
4,617
53.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
72
0.8%
0.8
Asian
42
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
23
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
19
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
23
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
23
0.3%
0.1
Some Other Race
56
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
188
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
195
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
98
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
54
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
17
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
26
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,512
97.8%
82.2
Oxford, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
479
7.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
778
12.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,697
27.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,306
21.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
650
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
764
12.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
476
7.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,257
20.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,893
79.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,240
20.1%
31.2
Oxford, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,407
33.3%
33.7%
Now Married
2,533
35.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,182
16.3%
11.0%
Separated
377
5.2%
2.0
Widowed
731
10.1
5.8%
Oxford, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,993
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
312
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
130
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
34
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
50
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
98
1.2%
1.1%
Oxford, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
634
18.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
260
7.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
473
14.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
388
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
363
10.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
547
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
319
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
231
6.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
46
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
110
3.3%
6.4
Median household income
33,528
57,617
Per capita income
21,384
31,128
Oxford, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
8
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
160
5.2%
9.8
Construction
71
2.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,200
39.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
216
7.0%
6.6
Information
61
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
424
13.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
109
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
179
5.8%
11.4
Public administration
165
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
288
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
127
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
56
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
163
5.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,230
40.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
417
13.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
624
20.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
630
20.6%
18.1%
Oxford, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,901
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,475
85.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
253
8.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3
0.1%
5.1
Walked
59
2.0%
2.7
Other means
20
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
91
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.6
26.6
Oxford, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
443
13.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,404
41.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
947
28.1%
37.1
3 or more
577
17.1%
21.0
Oxford, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,371
87.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,624
48.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,747
51.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
464
12.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Oxford, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,835
1 room
145
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
42
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
317
8.3%
9.1
4 rooms
686
17.9%
16.5
5 rooms
781
20.4%
19.8
6 rooms
781
20.4%
17.8
7 rooms
392
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
254
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
437
11.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Oxford, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,835
1-unit, detached
2,596
67.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
164
4.3%
5.9
2-units
271
7.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
240
6.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
200
5.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
110
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
158
4.1%
9.0
Mobile home
96
2.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Oxford, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
501
13.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
290
7.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
428
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
473
12.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
814
21.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
461
12.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
335
8.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
496
12.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
37
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Oxford, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,511
44.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
64
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
1,710
50.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
86
2.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Oxford, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,143
47295100.0
Less than $500
12
1.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
22
1.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
40
3.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
88
7.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
181
15.8%
20.1%
$500 to $999
382
33.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
418
36.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
477
41.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
247
21.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
119
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
63
5.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
237
20.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oxford, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,684
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
22
1.3%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
191
11.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
442
26.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,029
61.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
63
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
670
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
187
11.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
188
11.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
215
13.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
211
13.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
100
6.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
678
42.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
168
0.0%
0.0%
Oxford, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,624
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
111
6.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
354
21.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
481
29.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
309
19.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
236
14.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
120
7.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
137,200
205,000